Crane NXT, Co. — Director's Dealing 2011

May 24, 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CRANE CO /DE/ (CR)
CIK: 0000025445
Period of Report: 2011-05-23

Reporting Person: ELLIS BRADLEY (Group President, Merch. Syst.)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2011-05-23	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$46.5200	A	15000.0000	Acquired	2017-05-23	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00 (15000.0000)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Options become exercisable 25% on the first anniversary, 50% on the second anniversary, 75% on the third anniversary, and 100% on the fourth anniversary of the date of grant.